March weather forecast
Sturbridge, MA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sturbridge, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

Sturbridge's transition into March brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 34.5°F (1.4°C) in February to a still wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C). Sturbridge, in the month of March, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In Sturbridge, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sturbridge, in March, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sturbridge, there are 148.3 rainfall days, and 29.21" (742mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sturbridge, Massachusetts, during March, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sturbridge, there are 35.3 snowfall days, and 19.53" (496mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sturbridge. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Sturbridge?

March temperatures in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, vary between a high-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and a low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Sturbridge?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in Sturbridge in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Sturbridge?

In Sturbridge, in March, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sturbridge have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Sturbridge?

On the first day of March in Sturbridge, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Sturbridge?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Sturbridge, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Sturbridge have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Sturbridge is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sturbridge?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.

What is the UV index reading in March in Sturbridge?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average temperature in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average pressure in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average wind speed in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average humidity in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average rainfall in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average snowfall in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average UV index in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in March
Sturbridge, MA

Average visibility in March - Sturbridge, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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